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- 21 Oct 2021
Ralph Mupita, CEO MTN Group Hosts Nigerian High Commissioner to South Africa in Johannesburg
Ralph Mupita, President and CEO of MTN Group, and Felleng Sekha, Chief Group Regulatory and Corporate Affairs Officer, MTN, on Thursday, October 21, 2021, met with Nigeria's new High Commissioner to…
- 19 Aug 2020
MTN Taps Mupita to Replace Shuter as Chief Executive
MTN Group Ltd has said that Ralph Mupita, chief financial officer will succeed Rob Shuter as group president and chief executive from Sept. 1. Ralph Mupita “Ralph’s experience as the group CFO,…
- 28 Apr 2022
MTN Spends $2Bn on Network Infrastructure - Mupita
Ralph Mupita, group chief executive officer of MTN, has disclosed that the telecom company spends spends more than $2 billion on Network Infrastructure. Mupita who made this disclosure while speaking…
- 9 Jul 2023
MTN Group Leadership Pays Courtesy Visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Ralph Mupita, Group President and CEO of MTN, alongside board members and leadership of MTN Group and MTN Nigeria recently met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in a courtesy visit. L-R: Chief…
- 17 Jun 2021
MTN Group Leadership Storm Nigeria on a 3 Day Working Visit
A team of MTN Group leadership have arrived in Nigeria for a three-day landmark working visit. The delegation includes Ralph Mupita, ceo, MTN Group, and Mrs. Tsholo Molefe, cfo, MTN Group. Ralph…
- 13 Feb 2026
Nigeria’s $1trn Push: MTN Pledges Heavy CAPEX Investment
MTN Nigeria has committed to significant capital expenditure (CAPEX) for 2026 to catalyse the Federal Government’s $1 trillion economy ambition. MTN Group President and CEO, Ralph Mupita; MTN…
- 17 Aug 2022
How 5G Will Usher in a New World for Nigerians - CEO, MTN Group
Following his visit to Nigeria earlier in the year, Ralph Mupita, CEO, MTN Group has declared that the 5G license won by MTN Nigeria will usher in a new world of opportunities. Speaking in an…
- 17 Jun 2026
Africa’s Future Depends On Social Solidarity, Rule Of Law - Mupita
As the diplomatic fallout from anti-immigrant protests in South Africa and Ghana threatens to strain relations with key economic partners like Nigeria, MTN Group President and CEO Ralph Mupita has…
- 27 Jul 2026
Pan-Africanism: Why Integration is Non-Negotiable for Africa’s Future
In a powerful call for continental solidarity, Ralph Mupita, Group CEO of MTN, has asserted that the future of the African continent depends on the dismantling of xenophobic barriers. Speaking at the…
- 8 Sept 2024
MTN Refutes Allegations against CEO after Independent Report
MTN, telecoms firm at the weekend dismissed complaints against Ralph Mupita, chief executive officer (CEO) for alleged favouritism after an independent report cleared his name. It said in a statement…
- 24 Jun 2022
MTN Group Delegation Meets with Nigeria’s Communications Minister
MTN Group Chairman Mcebisi Jonas and President and CEO Ralph Mupita have met with Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Prof Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) to discuss developments in…
- 16 Sept 2025
MTN in Talks with Global Partners to Build AI Data Centers Across Africa
MTN Group Ltd., Africa’s largest wireless carrier, is in talks with U.S. and European firms to build data centers across the continent to power artificial intelligence services, Ralph Mupita, CEO…
- 11 Apr 2025
MTN Plans Second Public Offer in Nigeria
Ralph Mupita, president,MTN Group, has announced plans to reduce its shareholding in MTN Nigeria through a public offer after it returns to profitability. The group aims to cut its stake from 76…
- 31 Mar 2020
MTN Moves Ahead on Sale of Stake in Nigerian Business
MTN Group may have to consider a phased sale to reduce its majority stake in its Nigerian business but still plans to proceed with the disposal, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. Ralph Mupita, Group…
- 13 Feb 2026
MTN Backs Bosun Tijani’s Vision for Africa’s AI Leadership
Dr Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, has met MTN Group’s top hierarchy to fast-track a future-ready telecommunications framework for Nigeria. L- R: MTN Group…
- 6 Dec 2024
MTN Commits to Nigeria’s Digital Growth at South Africa-Nigeria Summit
MTN Group and MTN Nigeria have expressed delight at participating in the 11th South Africa-Nigeria Bi-National Commission held in Cape Town on Tuesday, during which the strong bonds between the two…
- 1 Sept 2020
MTN Group Appoints New Audit Committee Chair, Acting GCFO
MTN has announced changes to the board of directors of MTN Group, as well as to the board of major subsidiary MTN South Africa. After six years as an independent non-executive director of MTN Group –…
- 16 Nov 2023
MTN Gives Progress Report on its Ambition 2025 Strategy as it Hosts Capital Markets Day
MTN Nigeria Communications has announced progress made so far in achieving its ‘Ambition 2025’ Strategy, and the emerging opportunities in Nigeria’s digital economy to local and international…
- 22 Jul 2019
MTN Group Appoints Thato Motlanthe as Investor Relations Executive
MTN Group has appointed Thato Motlanthe to the position of Executive for Investor Relations, with effect from 1 September 2019. Thato replaces Nik Kershaw who left MTN Group at the end of May 2019,…
- 15 May 2024
MTN Group Weighs Down by Nigerian Operations
MTN Group (MTNJ.J), Africa's biggest telecoms operator, reported on Tuesday an 18.8 per cent fall in first-quarter service revenue, weighed down by the performance of MTN Nigeria MTN, with 288…
- 20 Apr 2021
CNN’s Connecting Africa Explores Africa’s Telecommunications Industry
In the latest episode of Connecting Africa, CNN International’s Eleni Giokos explores how Africa’s telecommunications industry is transforming business and gearing up for a more interconnected…
- 4 May 2018
MTN Faces R4.6Bn Repatriation Problem
MTN faces the risk of not being able to repatriate about R4.6billion from Iran if US President Donald Trump persuades his allies in Europe to reimpose sanctions on the Middle Eastern nation,…
- 17 Mar 2025
MTN's Earnings Hammered by Free Falling Naira in Nigeria
MTN Group has reported a 69 per cent decline in full-year earnings, citing the impact of Nigeria’s naira devaluation and operational difficulties in Sudan. Karl Toriola, chief executive officer, MTN…
- 19 Nov 2024
MTN Plans Satellite-Internet Rollout
MTN, Africa’s biggest mobile operator, is exploring partnerships with low-Earth-orbit satellite providers to bring internet connection to rural and remote customers in particular, according to Ralph…
- 1 Oct 2018
MTN May Halt IPO over $10Bn Claims, Harassment by Nigeria
MTN Group Ltd., the wireless carrier facing a combined $10 billion in claims from Nigerian authorities, said it may no longer seek to raise capital through an initial public offering on the country’s…
- 18 Aug 2025
MTN Group Restructures Executive Team, Appoints Toriola VP for Francophone Africa
MTN Group has announced a restructuring of its executive leadership team to strengthen the implementation of its Ambition 2025 strategy and drive long-term growth across key markets. The…
- 10 Mar 2021
MTN May Spin off Fibre, Fintech Businesses to Unlock Value
MTN Group is considering spinning out its fibre and financial services units and will potentially list one of them to unlock value trapped in its core business, the company said on Wednesday. MTN,…
- 24 Apr 2020
MTN Group to Reduce Stake in Nigeria
MTN Group Ltd will push on with the plan to reduce its majority stake in its Nigerian business but the turmoil caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may require the sale to be done in smaller…
- 8 Aug 2024
MTN Group Divests Guinea-Bissau Subsidiary to Telecel
MTN Group, has completed the sale of its smaller West African subsidiary Spacetel Guinea-Bissau S.A. (MTN Guinea-Bissau) after receiving all regulatory approvals. The telco stated that the sale to…
- 20 Oct 2025
MTN Celebrates Landmark 300m Customers in Africa
MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecoms operator, has achieved a historic milestone, surpassing 300 million customers across its markets. The announcement was made at the company’s Ambassadors…